Advanced technician skills NY631 / A17

Start date
14 May 18
Duration
3 Days
Location
National STEM Learning Centre, University of York, York YO10 5DD How to find us

Summary

Technicians need a huge range of skills and a wealth of knowledge about practical techniques. Building on the work we do with new technicians we have designed this course as a refresher and an opportunity to develop your technical skills further. Over three days, we will take you through sessions designed to build practical skills and make the technical service more effective and efficient in preparing practical work.

We will cover areas such as glass working, making up and analysing your solutions, difficult solutions and chemicals, hard to prepare biology and physics practicals, making equipment and putting it away, hints, tips, repairs and organising your prep room.

Outcomes

You will be able to:

  • develop your technical skills
  • explore ways to develop the technical service
  • design and build cost saving equipment
  • repair and maintain science equipment

Sessions

DateTimeLocation
Advanced technician skills - day 114 May 201811:00-19:00National STEM Learning Centre
Advanced technician skills - day 215 May 201809:00-19:00National STEM Learning Centre
Advanced technician skills - day 316 May 201809:00-16:00National STEM Learning Centre

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